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表層形
ポタポタッ
副詞

ポタポタッ

Potapota · ぽたぽたっ — dripping, trickling, drop by drop, in drops; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.)

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ポタポタッ in rōmaji: potapota.

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Updated: 2026年8月4日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
ポタポタッ
見出し語 (Lemma)
ぽたぽた
読み (Reading)
ポタポタッ
品詞 (POS)
副詞・*・*・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
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活用形 (Conj. Form)
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表記 (Orthography)
ポタポタッ
読み・基本形
ポタポタッ
表記・基本形
ポタポタッ
見出し語の読み
ポタポタ
💡 English Meaning

ポタポタッ means “dripping, trickling, drop by drop, in drops; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.)” — full definition & examples →

⭐ Dictionary Form

ほたほた (ホタホタ) — main entry →

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The surface form (ポタポタッ) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (ぽたぽた) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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